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Researchers at TU Wien have discovered a quantum system where energy and mass move with perfect efficiency. In an ultracold ...

Isaac Newton (born December 25, 1642 [January 4, 1643, New Style], Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England—died March 20 [March 31], 1727, London) was an English physicist and mathematician who was the ...

People often see science as a world apart: cool, rational and untouched by persuasion or performance. In this view, ...

Science has never been the pristine, market-free ideal many imagine. It has always lived – sometimes uneasily – within a marketplace of ideas, competing for belief, attention and authority.

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A Quote of the Day is a short, memorable statement designed to inspire, motivate, or provoke thought. Quotes help people find clarity, courage, and new perspectives in everyday life. Today’s ...

Semiconductors sit at the heart of modern life. They power our phones, computers, transport and energy systems, and they will enable the next generation of technologies in quantum computing, ...